Ford Fusion: Climate Control System - General Information / Condenser - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal or installation of components, cap, tape
or otherwise appropriately protect all openings and tubes/fittings to
prevent the ingress of dirt or other contamination. Remove caps, tape
and other protective materials prior to installation.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Recover the refrigerant. Refer to the appropriate Recovery procedure in Group 412.
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Remove the CAC radiator.
Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Radiator (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the bracket bolt and position the A/C compressor outlet line bracket aside.
Torque:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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NOTICE:
Make sure that all openings are sealed.
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Remove the condenser outlet line nut, disconnect the
fitting and discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal. Remove the
condenser mounting bolt.
Torque:
71 lb.in (8 Nm)
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Remove the A/C compressor outlet line nut and disconnect the fitting. Discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal.
Torque:
133 lb.in (15 Nm)
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Make sure to cover any open ports to prevent debris from entering the system.
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Remove the condenser mounting bolt.
Torque:
71 lb.in (8 Nm)
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Release the tabs and remove the condenser.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTICE:
Only use the specified material to lubricate the seals.
Install and lubricate new O-ring seals. Refer to the appropriate Specifications in Group 412.
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Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount
of clean PAG oil. Refer to the appropriate Refrigerant Oil Adding
procedure in Group 412.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the instrument panel upper section.
Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal or installation of components, cap, tape
or otherwise appropriately protect all openings and tubes/fittings to
prevent the ingress of dirt or other contamination...
Other information:
Car Finder
Press the button twice within
three seconds. The horn sounds
and the direction indicators
flash. We recommend you use this method
to locate your vehicle, rather than using
the panic alarm.
Sounding the Panic Alarm
Note: The panic alarm only operates when
the ignition is off...
1.5L EcoBoost
Item
Description
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Ignition coil-on-plug(s)
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Spark plug(s)
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